Amy Schumer Says She Wouldn’t ‘Disrespect’ Kirsten Dunst, She Was ‘In on’ Seat Filler Joke
usmagazine.comAmy Schumer is making her intentions clear after the 2022 Oscars quickly became controversial.The cohost, 40, took to Instagram on Monday, March 28, to clarify her joke about costars and real-life couple Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons from the Sunday, March 27, broadcast.“Hey I appreciate the love for Kirsten Dunst,” Schumer wrote via Instagram Stories. “I love her too!
That was a choreographed bit she was in on. Wouldn’t disrespect that queen like that.”The Life & Beth star, who hosted alongside Regina Hall and Wanda Sykes, brought the pair into her bit about seat fillers during Sunday’s awards show.“OK it takes 27,000 people to put on the Oscars and every job is equally important.
The gaffers. The camera people. The seat fillers. Everybody, alright. So, what do the seat fillers do?” she asked the crowd as she approached Dunst and Plemons. “When you get up to go to the bathroom, or if you’re going to cry because you didn’t win.
Actually, let me just show you what seat fillers do.”Schumer then directly asked the Bring It On star, “OK, here’s a seat filler.
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